Courses & Requirements

CONTENTS:
Courses in Environmental Science
Group Major in Environmental Science
Minor in Environmental Science

ENV/GEO 111  Environmental Geology (3 credits)
ENV 128  Introduction to Environmental Studies (3)
ENV/GEO 132  Geography of Economic Resources (3)
ENV/GEO 226  Atmosphere, Climate, and Weather (3)
ENV/BIO 233  Ecology and Conservation (3)
ENV 246  Environmental Research Methods (3)
ENV 247  Environmental Law, Politics, and Regulation (3)
ENV/BIO 250  Amphibian Population Research (1)
ENV 255  Independent Study (1-3)
ENV/GEO 337  Maps, Air Photos, and Remote Sensing (3)
ENV/BIO 339  Population Biology (2)
ENV/GEO 348  Hydrology (3)
ENV 355  Junior Environmental Research (1-3)
ENV 455  Senior Environmental Research (1-3)
ENV 479  Environmental Systems (3)

• 54 credits from ENV, BIO, GEO, CHM, +/- PHY that must include:
• BIO 111-112 General Biology (8 credits)
• ENV/GEO 111 Environmental Geology (3)
• CHM 121-122 General Chemistry (8) OR CHM 111 Intro Chemistry (5)
• ENV 128 Introduction to Environmental Studies (3)
• ENV/BIO 233 Ecology and Conservation (3)
• ENV 246 Environmental Research Methods (3)
• ENV/BIO 339 Population Biology (2)
• ENV 459 Environmental Systems (3)
• minimum of 3 credits research, internship, or independent study
• 18-21 credits of electives or additional research from ENV, BIO, GEO, CHM, or PHY that must include a minimum of 6 credits of ENV courses
• choose 8 credits from:
• PSY 225 Statistics (4)
• MTH 125 Calculus I (4)
• MTH 241 Probability (3)
• MTH 242 Statistics (3)
• MTH 244 Linear Algebra (3)
• CMP 001 Intro to Computers (1)
• CMP 002 Intro to Spreadsheets (1)
• CMP 003 Intro to BASIC Programming (1)
• CMP 004 Intro to Database Management (1)
• CMP 005 Selected Computer Applications (1)
• CMP 009 Independent Study in Computer Applications (1-3)
• CMP 111 Computer Science I (3)
• CMP 112 Computer Science II (3)

• Choose 6 credits from:
• BIO 111 General Biology I (4)
• ENV/GEO 111 Environmental Geology (3)
• ENV 128 Introduction to Environmental Studies (3)
• ELECTIVES:  12 credits of ENV courses which may include up to 4 credits from BIO, GEO, CHM, or PHY if BIO 111 is not selected above